I used to believe planes flew by being attached by strings like a kite.
A childhood belief about aeroplanes

others believed things like this
- I used to think that planes were held up by stringsAnon
- My nephew, at around age three, used to say that airplanes trailing white exhaust were "airplanes on strings".— Mojo!
- i used to believe that planes did not fly the ground just moved.— bob the pinecreek
- i believed like when i was 3 yrs. old i thought that air planes would come to your house to pick you up!— Brooke
- I used to believe that China was attached to the United States somewhere up near Washington state.Anon
- I believed that Jesus was flying across the sky, it was actually sunlight reflecting off planes.— Patti